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Sudan's catastrophe: the role of changing dynamics of food and power in the Gezira agricultural scheme. [PDF]

Disasters
Elkreem TA, Jaspars S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Impressions that matter: How Italian SOEs construct a digital image through persuasive language strategies

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rooted in the theoretical perspective of impression management, and drawing on the critical discourse analysis (CDA) approach, this study analyzes whether and how the Italian state‐owned enterprises (SOEs) in the energy sector over the period 2020–2023 use persuasive language strategies in their annual reports to portray the image of a ...
Fiorenza Meucci, Raffaela Casciello, Flavio Spagnuolo, Belén Gill‐de‐Albornoz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Government Financial Reporting: A Study of Nested Controversy

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There are two schools of thought on government financial reporting: one emanating from societal values and accountability to citizens; and one based on investment decisions and a business approach. There are staunch proponents of these different perspectives, which are rooted in economic thought and values.
Sheila Ellwood, Rhoda Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Veterinary costs, productivity and profitability on Norwegian dairy cow and sow farms. [PDF]

Vet Anim Sci
van Asseldonk M, Mittenzwei K, Bergevoet R, Helliwell R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fisheries Trade and Blue Nutrient Flows in Pacific Island Countries

Fish and Fisheries, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pacific Island Countries (PICs) are located in highly productive fishing regions that supply nutrient‐rich fish to global markets. Marine fisheries are a critical source of protein and essential micronutrients for billions of people worldwide, supporting both local diets and global food security.
Keiko J. Nomura, Steven Manaʻoakamai Johnson, Jessica Gephart, Jacob G. Eurich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Share Repurchases and Investment Policies

Financial Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our study examines the claim that share repurchases lead to reductions in real investments. Repurchase opponents argue that managers forego valuable investments to conduct opportunistic repurchases, while proponents argue that repurchases return excess cash to shareholders.
Paul Brockman, Hye Seung (Grace) Lee, Jesus M. Salas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Municipal structural adjustment: For an institutional analysis of global development finance. [PDF]

Environ Plan A
Hilbrandt H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Bank IPOs and Regulations: Cross‐Country Evidence

Financial Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present paper investigates the effect of banking industry regulations on bank initial public offering (IPO) underpricing. We approach this question from both a micro‐level and macro‐level regulatory perspective. First, we conduct our analysis within a micro framework, focusing on the effect of disclosure rules on IPO underpricing.
Maria‐Eleni K. Agoraki, Dimitrios Gounopoulos, Georgios P. Kouretas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Call to Industry: Unearthing Synergies in Subsurface Storage Technologies

Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Subsurface storage technologies (SSTs), including geological CO2 sequestration, underground hydrogen storage, compressed‑air energy storage and thermal energy storage, are emerging as a scalable route for industry to achieve the terawatt‑hour storage flexibility and permanent carbon removal that evolving energy systems demand.
Julien Mouli‐Castillo, Hanna M. Breunig, Curtis M. Oldenburg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Which government policies to create sustainable food systems have the potential to simultaneously address undernutrition, obesity and environmental sustainability? [PDF]

Global Health
Burgaz C, Van-Dam I, Garton K, Swinburn BA, Sacks G, Asiki G, Claro R, Diouf A, Bartoletto Martins AP, Vandevijvere S.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source